Maizy
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- MAY-zee
- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #1,896 for girls
Maizy is a girls' name of Greek origin, meaning “pearl”. In 2025 it ranked 1,896th for girls in the US (103 babies).
What does Maizy mean?
Greek: spelling of Maisie, a Scottish pet form of Margaret
“pearl”
A spelling of Maisie, a Scottish pet form of Margaret, via Gaelic Mairead.
Is Maizy a girl's or a boy's name?
Maizy is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 103 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Maizy in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 32 girls.
Half of all the girls named Maizy in the UK since 1996 were born between 2006 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
Maizy in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4 | #4,907 |
| 2023 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 1 | #7,326 |
| 2019 | 6 | #3,738 |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 7 | #3,395 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 11 | #2,458 |
| 2014 | 17 | #1,810 |
| 2013 | 16 | #1,874 |
| 2012 | 15 | #2,005 |
| 2011 | 32 | #1,141 |
| 2010 | 20 | #1,575 |
| 2009 | 15 | #1,848 |
| 2008 | 19 | #1,548 |
| 2007 | 17 | #1,614 |
| 2006 | 18 | #1,481 |
| 2005 | 11 | #2,061 |
| 2004 | 11 | #1,949 |
| 2003 | 10 | #1,954 |
| 2002 | 14 | #1,475 |
| 2001 | 5 | #2,928 |
| 2000 | 5 | #2,907 |
| 1999 | 4 | #3,374 |
| 1998 | 4 | #3,310 |
How popular is Maizy in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 1,896th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 103 about 1 in 16,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising up 29% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 103 girls in the US were named Maizy, making it the 1,896th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,341st. Its busiest year was 2024, with 106 girls. It first appears in the records in 1995.
Half of all the girls named Maizy in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,798 girls in the US were given Maizy or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #119, up from #1,896 for this spelling alone.
Maizy in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 103 | #1,896 |
| 2024 | 106 | #1,884 |
| 2023 | 91 | #2,107 |
| 2022 | 87 | #2,174 |
| 2021 | 77 | #2,345 |
| 2020 | 75 | #2,341 |
| 2019 | 89 | #2,109 |
| 2018 | 68 | #2,557 |
| 2017 | 61 | #2,779 |
| 2016 | 75 | #2,446 |
| 2015 | 87 | #2,169 |
| 2014 | 81 | #2,290 |
| 2013 | 63 | #2,725 |
| 2012 | 58 | #2,934 |
| 2011 | 47 | #3,406 |
| 2010 | 52 | #3,158 |
| 2009 | 48 | #3,408 |
| 2008 | 47 | #3,477 |
| 2007 | 43 | #3,720 |
| 2006 | 35 | #4,164 |
| 2005 | 32 | #4,263 |
| 2004 | 22 | #5,551 |
| 2003 | 33 | #4,030 |
| 2002 | 25 | #4,763 |
| 2001 | 29 | #4,205 |
| 2000 | 25 | #4,644 |
| 1999 | 13 | #7,233 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 18 | #5,413 |
| 1996 | 5 | #13,511 |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,380 |
Names like Maizy
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Maisie, Safa, Poppy, Zainab, Lily, Tilly, Hafsa, Lyra, Maya, Ayah, Aaliyah, Ayra
Other spellings of Maizy
Maisie, Maisy, Maizie, Mazie, Maisey, Mayzie, Maizey, Maizee, Mazzy, Maezie, Maysie
Names related to Maizy
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Lucas, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Maizy: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/maizy, updated 20 October 2026.